Protection of Freedoms Act 2012

Delegation of functions E+W+N.I.

6 E+W+N.I. DBS may, to such extent as it may decide, delegate any of its functions to—

(a) any of its appointed members,

(b) a member of its staff,

(c) a committee consisting of any of its appointed members, members of its staff or both appointed members and members of staff.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 8 para. 6 in force at 15.10.2012 by S.I. 2012/2521, art. 2(d)

7 E+W+N.I. DBS may, to such extent as it may decide, delegate any of its functions, other than a core function, to—

(a) a person who is neither an appointed member nor a member of staff,

(b) a committee (including a committee which comprises or includes persons who are neither appointed members nor members of staff).

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 15.10.2012 by S.I. 2012/2521, art. 2(d)

8 (1) In this Schedule a core function is— E+W+N.I.

(a) deciding whether it is appropriate for a person to be included in a barred list under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 or the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1351 (N.I. 11)),

(b) deciding whether to remove a person from such a list,

(c) considering representations made for the purposes of Schedule 3 to that Act or (as the case may be) Schedule 1 to that Order, or

(d) any function under, or in connection with, Part 5 of the Police Act 1997 which is specified for this purpose in an order made by the Secretary of State.

(2) An order under sub-paragraph (1)(d) is to be made by statutory instrument which is to be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 8 para. 8 in force at 15.10.2012 by S.I. 2012/2521, art. 2(d)